Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources