Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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