Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources (OERs). Massive open online courses (MOOC) and similar undertakings with open education resources (OERs) are allowing millions of self-directed online learners all over the world to learn from well-known lecturers. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. The open education resources (OERs) movement was the inspiration for the first massively open online courses. Massively open online courses (MOOCs) are a form of e-learning technology. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable?

New advances in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. The aim of MOOC classes is to provide training to more students in nations all over the world. This scholarly new book articulates the major barriers associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please see this MOOCs Book website.