Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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