Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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