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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources