Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Higher Education