Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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