Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs