Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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