Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course