Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Definition