Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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