Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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