Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Practices