Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses