Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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