Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology