Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Online Courses