Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Education Courses