Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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