Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs For Credit