Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning