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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Resources Book