Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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