Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses