Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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