Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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