Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)