Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education