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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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