Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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