Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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