Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs