Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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