Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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