Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)