Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education