Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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