Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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