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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Electronic Educational Technology