Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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