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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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