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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Educational Journals