Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Open Education