Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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