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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course