Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Books