Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources