Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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