Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology