Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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