Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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