Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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