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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education Software