Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Courses