Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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