Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs