Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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