Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massively Open Online Courses