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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Video About MOOCs And Open Education