Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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