Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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