Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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