Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Moocs