Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Educational Resources Video