Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education MOOCs