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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source