Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Learning