Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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