Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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