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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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