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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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