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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Educational Courses