Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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