Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources