Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Resources