Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Moocs