Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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