Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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