Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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