Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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