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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Learning