Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs