Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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