Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses