Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)