Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massively Open Online Course