Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education