Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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