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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Electronic Educational Technology