Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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