Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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