Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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