Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Educational Journals