Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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