Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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