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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Definition