Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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