Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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