Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology