Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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