Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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