Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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