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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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