Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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