Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution