Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology