Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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