Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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