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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources