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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education Book