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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Video About MOOCs And Open Education