Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses