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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology