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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Moocs