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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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