Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Book