Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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