Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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