Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs