Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)