Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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