Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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