Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs