Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources