Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Book