Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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