Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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