Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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