Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs