Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Learning