Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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