Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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