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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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