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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video