Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational MOOCs