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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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