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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores 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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