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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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