Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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