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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the inspiring 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 researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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