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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-Learning