Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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