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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc