Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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