Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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