Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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