Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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