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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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