Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course