Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs