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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses