Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources