Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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