Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses