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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course University