Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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