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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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