Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit