Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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