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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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