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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Book