Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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