Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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