Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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