Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education