Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Learning