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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Moocs