Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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