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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) Program