Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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