Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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