Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Technology-enhanced Learning