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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning