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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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