Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List