Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs