Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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