Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education