Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs