Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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