Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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