Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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