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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs