Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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