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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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