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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Moocs Educational