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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education