Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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