Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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