Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)