Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Course