Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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