Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition