Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course