Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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