Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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