Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources