Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc