Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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