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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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