Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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