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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course