Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs