Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Learning