Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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