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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education