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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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