Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)