Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books