Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Book