Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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