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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About Massively Open Online Courses