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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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