Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Courses For Credit