Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education