Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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