Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education