Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Moocs