Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses MOOCs