Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning