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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit