Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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