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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education