Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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