Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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