Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education