Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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