Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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