Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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