Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Research