Find out more about the fascinating 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 (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Educational Moocs