Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education