Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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