Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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