Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Definition