Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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