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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology