Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc