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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Definition