Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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