Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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