Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)