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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs