Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition