Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition