Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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