Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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