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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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