Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education