Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources