Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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