Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning Theory