Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course (MOOC) Program