Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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