Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Books About Open Education