Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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