Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Research