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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Definition