Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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