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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Education