Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)