Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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