Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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