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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Education