Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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