Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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