Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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