Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources