Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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