Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education