Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the thrilling 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 authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources