Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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