Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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