Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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