Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution