Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Book