Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massive Open Online Course