Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)