Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses