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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses