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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Free Online Courses