Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

E-learning