Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education