Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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