Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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