Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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