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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources (OER)