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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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