Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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