Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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