Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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