Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education