Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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