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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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