Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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