Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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