Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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