Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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