Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Higher Education