Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books