Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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