Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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