Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology