Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Books