Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources