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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses