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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution