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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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