Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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