Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

ELearning