Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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