Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education