Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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