Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Digital Teaching Platform