Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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