Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books