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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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