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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books