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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List