Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational