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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc