Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Moocs