Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational