Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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