Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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