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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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