Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education