Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Best Practices