Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Education Courses