Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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