Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education