Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources