Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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