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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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