Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational