Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution