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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Open Learning Mooc