Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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