Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning