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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source