Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources (OER)