Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources