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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source