Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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