Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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