Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course