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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit