Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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