Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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