Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Online Education