Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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