Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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