Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning