Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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