Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Digital Teaching Platform