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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education