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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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