Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)