Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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