Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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