Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit