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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education