Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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