Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution