Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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