Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses