Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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