Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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