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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)