Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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