Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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