Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit