Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition