Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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