Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources