Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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