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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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