Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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