Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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