Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education