Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Educational Technology