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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About MOOCs