Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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