Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Book