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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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