Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Digital Teaching Platform