Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Resources