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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education