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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List