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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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