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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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