Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Digital Teaching Platform