Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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