Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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