Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses