Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Instructional Design