Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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