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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Digital Teaching Platform