Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Kinshasa) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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