Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education