Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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