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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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