Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education