Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Course