Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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