Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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