Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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