Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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