Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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