Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Books