Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Book