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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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