Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs