Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology