Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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