Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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