Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational