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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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