Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education