Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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