Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit