Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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