Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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