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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education Resources