Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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