Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs