Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses