Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Instructional Design