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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education