Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Free Online College Education