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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bahrain to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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