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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course