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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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