Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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