Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Education Moocs