Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Higher Education