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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Electronic Educational Technology