Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Higher Education