Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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