Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses