Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education