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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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