Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs List