Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education