Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational