Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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