Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education