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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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