Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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