Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Books