Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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