Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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