Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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