Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Open Source