Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning Theory