Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources