Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education