Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOC Massively Open Online Course