Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources