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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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