Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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