Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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