Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Policy