Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education