Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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