Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses The Mooc Revolution