Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Educational Journals