Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning