Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Moocs