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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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