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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology