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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs