Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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