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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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