Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education