Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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