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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education