Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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