Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses Definition