Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Practices