Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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