Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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