Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video