Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses