Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education