Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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