Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education Moocs