Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a scholarly and promising book about massively open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources (OERs). Digital education technology has swiftly expanded in terms of interactivity and the ability to reach students in every nation on earth since the emergence of the Internet. The transformational technological impact of the Internet makes possible powerful kinds of communication and interaction which are essential for online learning technology. There are not too many trends in digital e-learning technology over the past few decades that can match the sudden arrival of MOOCs. It is now impossible to cover these MOOCs with one definition because there are many different categories of massive open online courses. Some MOOC courses are based on video discussions plus facilitated interaction or discussion forums. Some massive open online courses are a response to decades-long increases in the demand for tutoring and learning. MOOC classes are obviously a significant change agent influencing digital learning today. MOOCs and Open Education Around the World describes the potential of distance learning technology to provide access to new opportunities. This edited collection describes dozens of meaningful improvements in massively open courses (MOOC). This informative new book also discusses open education and online education subjects. This book includes Forward #2 by Fred Mulder which is titled “Open(ing up) Education for All...Boosted by MOOCs”. This book includes Chapter #1 which is titled “The MOOC Misstep and the Open Education Infrastructure”. For more information visit this distance education website.

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