Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education