Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses