Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Education