Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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