Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources