Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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