Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List