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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source