Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources