Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)