Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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