Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Resources