Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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