Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational