Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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