Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education MOOCs