Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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