Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education