Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources