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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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