Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-Learning