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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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